Step-by-Step Malware Removal Instructions

Ads by MySafeProxy
Adware

Ads by MySafeProxy

Created by XTRM Group Ltd, MySafeProxy is a rogue application claiming to provide a free proxy service. While this functionality may seem legitimate and useful, be aware that it is considered to be adware or a potentially unwanted program (PUP). These associations are made due to a deceptive soft

Ads by WordExtra
Adware

Ads by WordExtra

WordExtra is a rogue browser extension claiming to facilitate the search of word meanings. Although such functionality may seem legitimate and useful, be aware that WordExtra is categorized as adware or a potentially unwanted program (PUP) since it employs a deceptive software marketing method ca

Astro Arcade Adware
Adware

Astro Arcade Adware

Created by Interesting Solutions, Astro Arcade is a rogue browser extension claiming to allow users to play an addictive game called Asteroids. This may seem to be a legitimate and useful browser plug-in, however, be aware that Astro Arcade is actually considered as a potentially unwanted program

Ads by SmootherWeb
Adware

Ads by SmootherWeb

SmootherWeb is a rogue browser extension claiming to increase Internet browsing speed. On initial inspection, this may appear to be legitimate and useful functionality, however, be aware that SmootherWeb is categorized as adware or a potentially unwanted program (PUP), since it employs a deceptiv

Cryptographic Locker
Ransomware

Cryptographic Locker

The Cryptographic Locker ransomware virus infiltrates users' operating systems via drive-by downloads, exploit kits, and fake downloads (for example, rogue video players, or fake Flash updates). After successful infiltration, this malicious program encrypts files stored on computers (including .o

PicColor Ads
Adware

PicColor Ads

Created by Say Media Group Ltd, the PicColor app installs on computers together with free software. At time of writing, the actual functionality of this application is not clear. The developers of this app employ a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling', and therefore, computer use

Ads by SpeedChecker
Adware

Ads by SpeedChecker

Developed by Virtue Interactive Ltd, SpeedChecker is a rogue application claiming to enable users to monitor their Internet speed. While this functionality may seem legitimate and useful, be aware that SpeedChecker is categorized as adware or a potentially unwanted program (PUP). These associatio

Ads by Klip Pal
Adware

Ads by Klip Pal

Created by SuperWeb LLC, the Klip Pal browser add-on is compatible with Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, and Mozilla Firefox. This extension claims to save time and money by allowing price comparison and related topic searches. Note that many computer users refer to this browser plug-in as adwar

Ads by Browser Guard
Adware

Ads by Browser Guard

Developed by a company named Intriguing Apps, Browser Guard is a rogue browser extension claiming to protect user-browsing by preventing malware and spyware infections. Although this may seem a legitimate and useful browser plug-in, be aware that Browser Guard is categorized as a potentially unwa

Web Protect Virus
Adware

Web Protect Virus

Created by Objectify Media, Inc., the Web Protect program promises to protect users' Internet browsing activity by delivering notifications regarding malicious or phishing websites. The Web Protect application is compatible with Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox. While such fu